01 May 1912
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Newspaper
Willmar Tribune
Location
Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1912
Page
3
A historical notice argues for multilingual schooling in immigrant communities. It contends Americans ignore patriotism, favoring patience and work over talent, and calls for local schools to teach English while supporting native language learning, criticizing Germany and English dominance.
Dr J N Lenker urges Willmar to adopt a three language education plan, arguing English remains national language but American development requires adding Scandinavian and other home languages in elementary grades. He cites European models, Germanic ties, and studies showing bilingual students excel. He urges neutral discussion in public schools to balance language learning with English mastery.
A string of political analysis questions Theodore Roosevelt's stance on trusts and reforms, arguing his methods favor state action over national change. The piece names figures like George W. Perkins and Frank A. Munsey as influence pillars, and contrasts Roosevelt with Robert La Follette, highlighting a debate on reform and privilege amid a tense 1900s political climate.
An OCR fragment touts a claimed cure for multiple stages of disease as a universal remedy. It cites a "Hells Family" advertisement with suspicious claims, urging readers to bend for further text and listing CHENEY & Co. as solicited suppliers.
Five delegates were elected Tuesday evening to attend the P. & Luther League convention to be held at Willmar late June. The delegates are Elmer Eckman Adolph Berglin Esther Monson Florence Monson and A E B Nelson. New London Times. F W Dobbyn will direct next year's Little Falls schools after leaving Willmar in 1906. Mrs A H Berry of Willmar visited Mrs H Witeon. Atwater Press. Rev Theo Paulson former Mission pastor at Willmar received a call from Virginia Minn. The Metropolitan Barber Shop will be in the Bank of Willmar Building. Those old pictures of father and mother are dear to you. Olson Bros boost Willmar industry and ask for Johnsons Velvet Ice Cream.
A driver attempting to cross the railway line between here and New London collided with a gravel train, though neither the driver nor the horses were injured. The misjudged crossing led to a dramatic impact, with a mustered response and notes of relief from witnesses.
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